Left signal feeding thru parking lights

Discussion in 'Trucks [ Eighteen Wheelers ]' started by Flightline, Apr 27, 2012.

  1. 112racing

    112racing Road Train Member

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    Bad or corroded connections will cause wires to get hot
     
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  3. bender

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    Damnnn...Where did I stash that Jim Beam...I need a drink!!!
     
  4. 2bit

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    He may still have a bad ground that caused the wires to get hot and melt together.
     
  5. bender

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    I would say that one of the two circuits was overloaded for an extended period of use (flashers) during a time of hot weather conditions that compromised the insulations expectations and integrity and therefore the two circuits joined as one.
     
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